I notice more and more these days, my hesitation around the word “shaman”. Even if I myself identify as being on a shamanic path. Perhaps it is because of how much I have seen this label misused; and with kind of an underlying arrogant assertion as to an individual’s power and mastery of connection toContinue reading “Shamanic Healing… and the Shaman’s Way”
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When Everything Crumbles…
… To come back together again more perfectly. The other morning I was sitting on my balcony, sharing a smoke of tobacco with my partner. Tobacco gifted to me from the Ngobe Indigenous, in southern Costa Rica. Tobacco that has been used by many indigenous peoples in sacred tradition and ceremony, long before this plantContinue reading “When Everything Crumbles…”
Reflections from a Broken Muffler
dispersed songs on a faulty radio channel the cracks in distorted frequencies bleed together – emerging in a fragmenting whole where you and I stumbled around collecting the pieces of our broken disguise to rebuild our identities truer, brighter incorporating more facets of the light * * * The whine of my motor penetrates myContinue reading “Reflections from a Broken Muffler”
Dance of Yin and Yang
I wake — in divine remembrance feeling the kiss of Sunshine’s lips upon my Soul unfurling, blooming light within the darkness of memory spiralling forth; a seed planted from the Moon deep inside the caverns of a cosmic womb Infinite, eternal whisper from the Stars sings its song reaching lands afar and the energetic chordContinue reading “Dance of Yin and Yang”
The Eve of Truce
A chapter is truly closing; the horizonrushing towards, and yetthe days slowly unfolding as though caught in a lazy, melancholy haze. It seems too surrealfor dreams to have arrived —that there is a mystic detachment;allowing the soul to float,beyond the turbulence of thephysical existence; that has certainly thrownits share of the underworldtroubles. Tests and challenges,before we’d finally cometoContinue reading “The Eve of Truce”
Ritual for Rebirth
remember that each day, is a new day; may the light of your inner Sun, forever guide your way… May the light of the Sun shine his radiance down filling our hearts, ’till the fears have flown And tears, dried by the heat of a steady, loving, fierce heart-beat The truth evades, for we cannotContinue reading “Ritual for Rebirth”
Blood Stains on Paradise Shores
Oh how it pains me to see these marks; like the ocean, is bleeding… Signs of the red tide, the toxic algal bloom that’s being worsened in frequency and intensity, by human pollution. How it pains my heart; that I want to run from the ocean that has always cleansed my soul, and indeed thisContinue reading “Blood Stains on Paradise Shores”
Reflections… Two Years On
Sometimes it feels like I blink – and another year passes by. It’s hard to believe my two-year anniversary of being unexpectedly locked down in Costa Rica has just come and gone. So, I decided to share a little of what I’ve been up to lately. For those who are only just getting to knowContinue reading “Reflections… Two Years On”
Held From Above (and Within)
The more we learn how to find wholeness within ourselves, and the more we learn how to hold ourselves, the more we will feel held, loved, and supported… for there is a Universe within our hearts, and through our hearts we may connect to the eternal and the immortal, undying energy of the force thatContinue reading “Held From Above (and Within)”
Commitment… in Loving Flow
Sweet gentle waters of the river, calling for perfect flow and sweet surrender yet always a commitment, steady and true to find Her way to the Sea Is a person or a situation causing you difficulty because it is misaligned? Or is it because you are in fact being faced with your own shadows, screamingContinue reading “Commitment… in Loving Flow”